Direct Code Injection Flaw in Sysinfo Product from Vendor
CVE-2006-1831
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2006-1831?
The vulnerability in Sysinfo allows attackers to exploit a direct static code injection flaw in sysinfo.cgi. By manipulating the 'name' parameter with a leading semicolon, remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands, leading to potential unauthorized access and control of the affected systems. This issue arises specifically in Sysinfo 1.21 and potentially in earlier versions up to 2.25, making it crucial for users to upgrade to secure their environments.